Photon statistics in the cooperative spontaneous emission

Optics Express

Volumn 17, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 5774-5782

  Temnov, Vasily V ^a   Woggon, Ulrike ^b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OPTICAL CORRELATION; SPONTANEOUS EMISSION;

COOPERATIVE EVOLUTION; DEPHASING PROCESS; MACROSCOPIC SYSTEMS; PHOTON CORRELATION FUNCTIONS; PHOTON STATISTICS; RESONANCE FREQUENCIES; SPONTANEOUS EMISSION NOISE; TWO-LEVEL SYSTEM;

PHOTONS;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; LIGHT; PHOTON; QUANTUM THEORY; RADIATION SCATTERING; STATISTICAL MODEL;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; LIGHT; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PHOTONS; QUANTUM THEORY; SCATTERING, RADIATION;

EID: 65249104939     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.17.005774     Document Type: Article

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